A giant crocodile turned up at a supermarket and left customers stunned.
It was spotted in a disabled parking space outside.
Two pals were heard cracking up with laughter as they took snaps of the huge reptile.
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The crocodile was estimated to be over 6’6” (2m) in length.
It happened at the OXXO supermarket in Zihuatanejo, located north-west of Acapulco, Mexico, in the early hours of yesterday (6 Apr) morning.
Civil Protection spokesperson Jorge Cervante said the beast was captured by wranglers at around 5.45am, as reported by What’s The Jam.
The croc was first taken to a nearby fire station before being handed over to the Municipal Environmental Department for safekeeping.
Experts are carrying out tests on it before deciding where to transfer it.
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The authorities reminded citizens to take extra care if encountering reptiles in city areas and to call the emergency services straight away.
One local said: “Call the Paw Patrol.”
Maria added: “I think he works at the supermarket.”
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“The guard dog looks weird at OXXO,” joked Richard.
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